MBDP-NI: Site details N Side of Torr Head.

Priority species

N Side of Torr Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830824/05 Date: 1983-08-24 GPS: 55.19950,-6.06667 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bedrock and boulder with small gullies. Sand in base of gullies. Dense Laminaria.

No images for site.

Species list (46 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Clathrina coriacea
Halichondria panicea
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata
Actinia equina
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Patella pellucida
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
BRYOZOA
Crisia denticulata
Membranipora membranacea
Electra pilosa
ECHINODERMATA
Ophiothrix fragilis
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp.
Didemnum maculosum
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Bonnemaisonia intricata
Palmaria palmata
Corallina officinalis
Calliblepharis ciliata
Rhodophyllis divaricata
Dilsea carnosa
Chondrus crispus
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Kallymenia reniformis
Phyllophora crispa
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides
Polyides rotundus
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria articulata
Lomentaria clavellosa
Ceramium sp.
Halurus flosculosus
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Acrosorium venulosum
Cryptopleura ramosa
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Membranoptera alata
Brongniartella byssoides
Odonthalia dentata
Pterosiphonia parasitica
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia viridis
Laminaria hyperborea
Saccharina latissima

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Clathrina coriacea P
Halichondria panicea P
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata P
Actinia equina P
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Patella pellucida P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
BRYOZOA
Crisia denticulata P
Membranipora membranacea P
Electra pilosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Ophiothrix fragilis P
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp. P
Didemnum maculosum P
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P
Bonnemaisonia intricata P
Palmaria palmata P
Corallina officinalis P
Calliblepharis ciliata P
Rhodophyllis divaricata P
Dilsea carnosa P
Chondrus crispus P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Kallymenia reniformis P
Phyllophora crispa P
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides P
Polyides rotundus P
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria articulata P
Lomentaria clavellosa P
Ceramium sp. P
Halurus flosculosus P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Acrosorium venulosum P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Membranoptera alata P
Brongniartella byssoides P
Odonthalia dentata P
Pterosiphonia parasitica P
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia viridis P
Laminaria hyperborea P
Saccharina latissima P